Future MAGS and CGS Meetings
| MAGS Annual Meeting 2026 | MAGS Annual Meeting 2025 | CGS Annual Meeting |
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Save the date for the MAGS Annual Meeting Watch this Space for the call for Abstracts! Abstracts will be accepted in early Fall 2025. For more information about MAGS conferences, please see our conference planner’s site at uwlax.edu/mags. |
The 81st MAGS Annual Meeting was held April 2-4, 2025 at Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing. The theme was “Restart your Engines to Renew, Refresh, and Reimagine Graduate Education.” Meeting archive is forthcoming below. | Upcoming CGS Meetings |
Past MAGS Meetings
| Year | Location | Topic |
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| 2025 | Indianapolis | “Restart your Engines to Renew, Refresh, and Reimagine Graduate Education.” Meeting archive coming soon! |
| 2024 | St. Louis | “OverARCHing Issues for Graduate Education in Dynamic Times.” Download the meeting archive. |
| 2023 | Chicago | “Great Expectations: Graduate Education in a Changing World.” Download the meeting archive. |
| 2022 | Milwaukee | “Student-Centered Graduate Education: Emerging Pathways for Student Success.” Download the meeting archive. |
| 2021 | Virtual | “Rising to the Challenge: Strengthening Graduate Education During Uncertain Times.” Download meeting archive. |
| 2020 | Milwaukee | Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Milwaukee meeting was rescheduled to 2022, and MAGS 2020 continued as a Fall 2020 Virtual Conference. |
| 2019 | St. Louis | “Changing Times: Challenges and Innovation in Graduate Education” Download Meeting Archive |
| 2018 | Grand Rapids | “Stronger Together: Collaborations across a university community that support and strengthen graduate education” Download Meeting Archive |
| 2017 | Indianapolis | “The Midwestern Advantage” Download Meeting Archive |
| 2016 | Chicago | “Graduate Education Pathways” Download Meeting Archive |
| 2015 | St. Louis | “Graduate Education for the 21st Century” Download Meeting Archive |
| 2014 | Chicago | “Transcending Local to Global: Trends in Graduate Education” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2013 | Minneapolis | “The Graduate School in the Innovative University” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2012 | Chicago | “Transforming Graduate Education: Students and Institutions” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2011 | Milwaukee | “Creating Strategic Partnerships and Alliances to Advance Graduate Education ” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2010 | Cincinnati | “Competitiveness and Graduate Education in the Global Knowledge-Based Economy” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2009 | Kansas City | “Transitions in Graduate Education: Leading Through Change” Download Meeting Agenda |
| 2008 | St. Louis | “Great Expectations: Managing the Graduate School’s Roles and Responsibilities” |
| 2007 | Indianapolis | “The Future of the Graduate School” |
| 2006 | Chicago | “Meeting the Needs of Graduate Students” |
| 2005 | Kansas City | “The Service Oriented Graduate School” |
| 2004 | St. Louis | “Back to the Basics: Why Graduate Education” |
| 2003 | Minneapolis | “Show Me the Money: Funding Graduate Education” |
| 2002 | Chicago | “Avoiding Attrition” |
| 2001 | St. Louis | “Ethical Challenges for Graduate Education” |